Vacation Quotes

Here's a collection of wonderful vacation quotes to put you into a holiday mood and also to remind you of what's important when you go on a trip.

Some of my favorite memories consist of past family vacations. The funny incidents, the little mishaps, the closeness shared, all these weaved a good story for my heart.

And whenever I want to revisit those memories, I'll just shut my eyes and I'm there once again...

Whether you're going away on a family vacation, a short getaway or romantic trip, enjoy these vacation quotes!

And may you enjoy many more vacations with your family, friends, boyfriend or husband and kids!

A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent upon arriving.-- Lao Tzu

A good vacation is over when you begin to yearn for your work.-- Morris Fishbein

A travel adventure has no substitute. It is the ultimate experience, your one big opportunity for flair.-- Rosalind Massow

A traveler am I and a navigator, and every day I discover a new region within my soul.-- Kahlil Gibran

A traveller without observation is a bird without wings. -- Moslih Eddin Saadi

A trip is what you take when you canât take anymore of what youâve been taking.-- Adeline Ainsworth

A vacation frequently means that the family goes away for a rest, accompanied by mother, who sees that the others get it. -- Marcelene Cox

A vacation is like love - anticipated with pleasure, experienced with discomfort, and remembered with nostalgia. -- Author Unknown

A vacation is a sunburn at premium prices.-- Hal Chadwicke

A vacation is what you take when you can no longer take what you've been taking. -- Earl Wilson

Adventures are to the adventurous.-- Benjamin Disraeli

Babies don't need a vacation but I still see them at the beach. I'll go over to them and say, 'What are you doing here, you've never worked a day in your life!'.-- Stephen Wright

Be an explorer. The universe is filled with wonder and magical things. -- Flavia

Better to ask twice than lose your way once.-- Danish Proverb

Find what brings you joy and go there.-- Jan Phillips

For travel to be delightful, one must have a good place to leave and return to. -- Frederick B. Wilcox

He who returns from a journey is not the same as he who left.-- Chinese Proverb

I am one of those who never knows the direction of my journeyuntil I have almost arrived.-- Anna Louise Strong

I can't think of anything that excites a great sense of childlike wonder than to be in a country where you are ignorant of almost everything. -- Bill Bryson

I hoped that the trip would be the best of all journeys: a journey into ourselves.-- Shirley MacLaine

If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay home.-- James Michener

Isn't it interesting that people feel best about themselves right before they go on vacation? They've cleared up all of their to-do piles, closed up transactions, renewed old promises with themselves. My most basic suggestion is that people should do that more than just once a year.-- David Allen

It began in mystery, and it will end in mystery, but what a savage and beautiful country lies in between.-- Diane Ackerman

It is good to have an end to journey toward, but it is the journey that matters in the end.-- Ursula K. LeGuin

No man needs a vacation so much as the person who has just had one. -- Elbert Hubbard

No matter what happens, travel gives you a story to tell. -- Jewish Proverb

Once you have traveled, the voyage never ends, but is played out over and over again in the quietest chambers... the mind can never break off from the journey. -- Author Unknown

There is no surer way to find out whether you like people or hate them than to travel with them.-- Mark Twain

There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered. -- Nelson Mandela

Those that say you can't take it with you never saw a car packed for a vacation trip.-- Author Unknown

Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not.-- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Travel makes one modest, you see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.-- Gustave Flaubert

Travelling is almost like talking with men of other centuries.-- Rene' Descartes

Traveling is not just seeing the new; it is also leaving behind. Not just opening doors; also closing them behind you, never to return. But the place you have left forever is always there for you to see whenever you shut your eyes. -- Jan Myrdal

You can fall in love at first sight with a place as well as a person.-- Alec Waugh

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